Showing posts with label shooting death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shooting death. Show all posts

Monday, June 1, 2020

2 Airmen dead after shooting at Grand Forks

Shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base leaves two airmen dead


Military Times
Stephen Losey
June 1, 2020

Two active-duty airmen from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing are dead after an early-morning shooting at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota Monday. (Airman 1st Class Brody Katka/Air Force)
Two active-duty airmen from the 319th Reconnaissance Wing at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota are dead after an early-morning shooting at the base.

The base said in a release that the shooting happened at about 4:30 a.m., and that emergency services at the base responded to the scene. Grand Forks said the situation is “contained,” and that there is not believed to be any further risk to personnel.
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Sunday, July 28, 2019

4 shot at McConnell Air Force Base

Officials: Airman killed, 3 injured in Wichita shooting


Associated Press
July 27, 2019
A crew chief with the 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals a KC-46A Pegasus on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Feb. 21. (Airman 1st Class Alexi Myrick/Air Force)


WICHITA, Kan. — Authorities in south-central Kansas say a 20-year-old McConnell Air Force Base airman has been killed and three others injured in an east Wichita shooting.

The shooting occurred around 2 a.m. Saturday at an apartment where a party was being held. Police say arriving officers found the wounded 20-year-old unresponsive and performed CPR, but he died at the scene.

Two other men, ages 21 and 22, were taken to a hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. A 19-year-old woman had already been taken by a private vehicle to hospital with serious injuries. Police say she is expected to survive.
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Seven deaths reported in Connecticut workplace shooting

UPDATE from MSNBC

Report: 9 shot dead at beer distributor in Conn.
Officials say gunman shot himself as police approached

msnbc.com news services
updated less than 1 minute ago
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MANCHESTER, Conn. — An employee who had been asked to resign opened fire Tuesday at a family-owned beer distributing company outside Hartford, killing eight people before fatally shooting himself, an official told the Associated Press.

Authorities identified the alleged shooter as a warehouse worker named Omar Thornton. He reportedly turned the gun on himself as police approached.
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9 shot dead at beer distributor in Conn

Seven deaths reported in Connecticut workplace shooting
By the CNN Wire Staff
August 3, 2010 12:51 p.m. EDT
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW: At least seven people, including the gunman, are dead after a shooting in Connecticut
The suspect died of a gunshot wound, authorities said
Police say they did not fire at the suspect

(CNN) -- A shooting at a beer distribution business in Manchester, Connecticut, Tuesday morning left at least seven people dead, including the shooter, a police source close to the investigation told CNN.

The suspect was found dead of a gunshot wound at the scene, Manchester Police Lt. Joe San Antonio said. Police had not fired at him, he added.

Police identified the suspect as Omar Thornton, said Sgt. Sandy Ficara of the Manchester Police.

San Antonio wouldn't say how many people had been wounded.

Three people were rushed to Hartford Hospital but one of them later died, a doctor told reporters at another news conference.
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Seven deaths reported in Connecticut workplace shooting